Safety Manager - Underground Utilities
Safety Manager
Infinity Contractors is looking for a Safety Manager in the Atlanta, GA area. Infinity Contractors is passionate about constructing underground conduit systems. We specialize in duct bank, manholes, directional drilling, cable pulling and site lighting services. We are experienced in Utility, Commercial, Healthcare, Industrial, Higher Education and Multifamily Residential projects.
Safety Managers provide a vital support service for construction crews. Construction crews continue to focus on completing jobs and delivering quality projects to the company’s customers. Safety managers help construction crews remain focused on completing projects in a safe manner.
Safety managers support construction crews by visiting project sites and assessing working conditions. They help identify safety related issues and risks on project sites. Once risks are identified, they work with the project leadership to design solutions to mitigate the exposure to those risks.
Beyond the duties that construction safety managers fulfill on project sites, they also work with the employees of the construction company to train each member on proper safety procedures.
Individuals who work as Safety Managers are trained in and are familiar with the OSHA regulations that govern the type of work that their company does. In addition to being familiar with OSHA regulations, they are also knowledgeable in their specific trade. They are familiar with safety related issues that can impact their company as well as their crews working in the field.
Duties
· Preview projects and project sites before work begins to determine safety related risks
· Visit active project sites to assess ongoing work conditions to ensure compliance
· Work with project management teams and field workers to develop and implement solutions to safety related issues on project sites
· Maintaining safety related paperwork including OSHA 300 logs
· Maintaining safety training certifications including OSHA OTI
· Training company employees on safe work practices
· Disciplining employees and subcontractors who fail to comply with minimum safety standards
Skills Required
· Good communications skills – the ability to communicate effectively both in the written and spoken word
· Ability to listen – the ability to listen well and take in feedback from the employee perspective without passing judgment
· Knowledge of OSHA standards and regulations pertaining to the specific trade or activity being managed
· Good recordkeeping abilities – the Safety Manager must be able to maintain good records of all safety related activities
· Knowledge of the specific skilled trade or type of work that their company does. This assists the Safety Manager in being able to design and implement solutions for the company
Qualification Requirements
An undergraduate degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related equivalent is required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person